Every year, the New York City Housing Works hosts a benefit known as Design on a Dime, where celebrated interior designers gather for a high-profile, swanky gala before unveiling a public shopping experience curated by the designers themselves. Specifically, these renowned interiors mavens craft unique and personalized vignettes using donated merchandise and furniture that consumers can then shop at up to 80% off retail prices.
Yesterday, I took a stroll through the massive event space to get a look at what some of these designers came up with and how they used the donated pieces to evoke their personal taste and style. And as I moved from room to room, a few overarching interior design trends stood out.
